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Dr. Norman David Peters M.D.
Neurosurgeon
30 Winsor Rd North Scituate RI, 02857About
Dr. Norman Peters practices Neurological Surgery in North Scituate, RI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Peters prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1971
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- Dr. Christopher Demers MD593 Eddy St Providence RI 02903
- Dr. Curtis Doberstein MD1 Davol Sq Providence RI 02903
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Nearest Hospitals
WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905